Tony Frazier, executive vice president for global field operations at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, has joined the board of directors of Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM). He will provide strategic oversight support for the Iridium enterprise as a board member, the communications satellite operator said Tues...
Executive Mosaic, the leading provider in connecting, promoting and branding government and government contracting (GovCon) executives of consequence, announced on Tuesday that Steve Schorer, chairman and CEO of Alion Science and Technology, has received his second Wash100 Award. Previously, Schorer was recognized as a 2018 Wash100 Award recipient, ...
Five former government officials with military and intelligence leadership experience have joined the 2021 class of advisory board members at Herndon, Virginia-based geospatial analytics company HawkEye 360. HawkEye 360 said Tuesday its newly appointed advisers are Kevin Chilton, a retired U.S. Air Force general; Scott Swift, a retired U.S. Navy adm...
Two Six Technologies has appointed government and industry leaders Mike Daniels, Tiffanny Gates, Charles Hooper and Michael McConnell to its board of directors to help drive the company’s strategic vision and advance the development of technology platforms for national security clients. Daniels, former chairman and CEO of Network Solutions, most r...
Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) will collaborate with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) on a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program that seeks to protect the confidentiality of encrypted information during data processing by developing an accelerator for fully homomorphic encryption. Intel said Monday it will build an application-specific integrated circuit ...
AirBoss of America‘s defense subsidiary has agreed to buy Rochester, New York-based wearable blast overpressure sensor provider BlackBox Biometrics for approximately $27 million in a move to expand survivability technology offerings for warfighters and first responders. Landover, Maryland-based AirBoss Defense Group said Monday its Critical So...
Deloitte’s Center for Government Insights has released a report stating that trends such as digitization and adaptive workplaces became prevalent over the past year. The Government Trends 2021 report, published Thursday, found that governments have accelerated the use of cloud, artificial intelligence and digital identity concepts while also ...
PCX Aerosystems, a mechanical parts supplier to the military and commercial aerospace sectors, has agreed to acquire the Connecticut-based metallic components manufacturing business of British technology company Senior for an undisclosed sum. The deal would add Senior Aerospace Connecticut‘s transmission and rotorhead products to the PCX portf...
IonQ has agreed to merge with dMY Technology Group III (NYSE: DMYI.U), a special purpose acquisition company, in a transaction that would result in the quantum computing developer becoming a publicly traded company. The boards of directors of both companies unanimously approved the deal that gives the combined entity a valuation of approximately $2 ...
Executive Mosaic is honored to unveil Steve Harris, senior vice president and general manager of the public sector group at Dell Technologies, as a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for advocating the potential benefits of modern computing systems and information technology par...
